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URISA Publications & Resources

URISA members receive the following publications and resources as part of their membership benefits:

  • URISA Journal - The Journal, contains reports of current research; reports and reviews of system applications; and reviews relating to the design, implementation and evaluation of information systems for federal, state, provincial, regional, and municipal governments. The peer-reviewed Journal is the flagship publication of URISA International and is published twice each year.
  • THE GIS PROFESSIONAL - Every other month, URISA members receive an issue of THE GIS PROFESSIONALS. This publication keeps members informed of the latest developments and industry news along with updates on association activities.
  • URISA Digest - URISA members receive the electronic Digest twice each month. The Digest contains important announcements that can't wait until the next issue of URISA News and listings of job openings via the electronic Marketplace.
  • URISA Marketplace - URISA members have access to comprehensive listings of GIS & IT job openings via the electronic Marketplace. 
  • Virtual Resource Center on the URISA Website - Members-Only section of the website contains the membership directory to facilitate networking, discussion forums, the Knowledge Database including URISA conference proceedings, and more.
  • Online Publications Library - In addition, URISA members have access to dozens of electronic publications within our Online Publications Library and also to our extensive catalog of Conference Proceedings.  
  • RFP Distribution - Have an RFP for an IT/GIS project? Let URISA distribute it, for FREE, to the companies that have demonstrated a solid commitment to government. Simply email URISA the RFP announcement.
  • Visit URISA's Sponsor Directory where you'll find companies who make products and provide services to meet your needs.  All companies listed in the Virtual Exhibit are URISA Corporate or Business members, so you can be assured of their dedication to the GIS field.

More Publications Resources

URISA has published dozens of titles covering a variety of topics within the field, from the URISA Salary Survey to Enterprise GIS. Although printed copies are limited for many titles, all of the publications are available electronically. To purchase publications, click here. Catalog coming soon.

NEW - The GIS Management Handbook

URISA Past President, Peter Croswell, has recently released an extensive publication for GIS Managers, which URISA is pleased to offer for sale. For comprehensive details about this valuable resource, click here.


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